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Lost in CyberSpace?

EducationalWeb Resources for the Practitioner

1. Classroom Resources
a. Newseum: Headlines from around the world. http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/default.asp
b. Dippity: Timelines created from the web. http://www.dipity.com/
c. Who is it? Find out who is behind websites. http://www.whois.net/
d. Way Back Machine: Find links that have been lost. http://www.archive.org/
e. Quiz maker: http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/
f. Online grade book: www.engrade.com
g. Google Custom Search: http://www.google.com/cse/
h. Google sites: https://sites.google.com/
i. Wikipages: www.wikispaces.com
j. Project Gutenberg: Free books. http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page
k. Poll Everywhere: Site for free text polls. www.polleverywhere.com
l. Wordpress: Free blogging. www.wordpress.com
2. Presentations and Cloud storage
a. Prezi: Powerpoint-like presentation. www.prezi.com
b. Podcasts: Free lectures and documentaries. www.itunes.com
c. Webs: Build your own website. http://www.webs.com
d. Open Office: Free word processing software. http://www.openoffice.org
e. Google Docs: Create and edit documents online in real time. www.google.com
f. Dropbox: Free 2 gigabytes of storage. www.dropbox.com
g. Google sites and more: Creates sites, alerts, etc. www.google.com

3. Staying Current
a. Twitter: Get updates sent to your phone. www.twitter.com
b. RSS Feeds: Get updates sent to your blog.
4. Teacher Education
a. Teachertube: Watch teacher videos and more.. www.teachertube.com
b. Thinkfinity: Lessons and more. http://www.thinkfinity.org/
c. Opencourseware: Free curriculum and courses. http://www.collegeathome.com/open-courseware/
d. 4Teachers: various resources. http://www.4teachers.org/tools/
e. Lecturefox: Lectures from various colleges and universities. http://lecturefox.com/
f. itunes university: Lectures from Harvard, Yale, etc. www.itunes.com


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